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- Malta in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive
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Malta in the Shortlist Guide series from Time Out; exploring a range of international destinations in a handy, pocket-sized format designed to introduce visitors to the best nightlife, entertainment & local attractions in the city. Expert local writers provide an encyclopaedic knowledge of each city, ensuring that the guides have won a reputation for their accuracy & reliability. Each guide opens with a ...

Malta in New Holland’s Globetrotter Travel Guide series, comprising a range of practical & accessible guides to a number of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Globetrotter guides incorporate essential information in an easy-to-carry & easy-to-reference format. They provide visitors with an introduction highlighting the country’s ‘must see’ areas, allowing readers to make the most of their time away. Presented in a paperback PVC format, each guide in the series provides vital tips for visitors &

Includes:: information on the best places to stay, eat & shop, star-rated top attractions, detailed regional profiles & recommendations of the best tours & excursions. Individual titles also have a separate, pull-out overview map in the rear pocket of the guide that serves as a companion to the book itself. An introductory section profiles the destination with details of the l&, a brief history, government & economy & the people. Every chapter is summarised in the ‘ At-a-Glance’ sections at the end of each chapter. There is also a Travel Tips section at the back of each guide providing practical guidance & information on tourist information services, entry requirements, customs, health requirements, getting there, what to pack, money matters, accommodation, transport, business hours, time difference, electricity, health precautions, useful phrases, personal safety, emergencies, etiquette & tipping.

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Explores the fortress capital of Valletta, buit on a promontory into the sea
- walks the narrow streets of Vittoriosa & uncovers
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Malta, Gozo & Comino is the Sunflower Landscapes guide to exploring the best walking & touring possibilities on each isl&. The guide covers a range of routes including walks on each of the islands. A double-sided, fold-out touring map of Malta gives an overview of the isl&, basic street outlines of Victoria & Comino & the locations of each walk. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts ...

Malta, Gozo & Comino in the Marco Polo Spiral Guides series is a practical guide presenting the most important things to see & do in the islands in a nutshell, & aimed at travellers who don’t have a lot of time to prepare & research for a trip. The guide highlights the top 10 sights, suggests tours & great ideas for exciting days out, & features colour photographs & a pull-out regional map & atlas pages. The guide opens with introductory chapters offering general information about the region, its history, art, geography & the people & things that make it worth visiting. Then, the guide divides the area into sections, & for each offers more specific information organised by Getting Your Bearings, Perfect Days giving examples of planned itineraries, the Top 10, Don’t Miss & At Your Leisure. There are planned day itineraries for each area including the best places to eat & drink along the way, accompanied by local map extracts & dotted with useful tips. An additional chapter offers inspirations for walks & tours. The guide concludes with general & practical information, regional atlas pages & a removable pull-out map, conveniently stored in a plastic pocket on the back cover. The format is designed with practicality in mind; the spiral binding & the colour coding makes it easy to keep the book open where is needed & render orientation fast & easy, ideal for travellers on the go. ...

Malta, Gozo & Comino is the Sunflower Landscapes guide to exploring the best walking & touring possibilities on each isl&. The guide covers a range of routes including walks on each of the islands. A double-sided, fold-out touring map of Malta gives an overview of the isl&, basic street outlines of Victoria & Comino & the locations of each walk. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts – Touring & Walking – that explore each route with detailed references to public transport & car directions to make each walk more accessible. 3 Car-touring routes are included, covering Malta’s resorts, beaches & historic towns, its antiquities, fishing villages & gardens & also a tour of Gozo. Each describes a route by car with suggestions for stop-off places & things to see on the way, including any picnicking sites. 33 suggestions for the best picnic stops are included at the start of the book & these are cross-referenced with the fold-out map & walk descriptions. The ‘ Walking’ section

Includes:: 27 recommended walks, many of which are circular tours. 22 of the walks cover Malta, there are 4 on Gozo & also one on Comino. A detailed introduction provides information on waymarking & maps, a walkers’ checklist, what to take, weather, photography, where to stay, Maltese pronunciation & place names, nuisances & hazards & a country code for walkers & motorists. Each walk begins with information about distance, difficulty grading, waymarking, how to get there, suggested clothing & equipment, language hints & shorter & alternative routes to the main walk. Appendices provide information on Bus, Helicopter & Ferry Timetables in addition to useful emergency telephone numbers. Colour photographs & individually adapted map extracts accompany each route.

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Walking in Malta: 33 Routes on Malta, Gozo & Comino from Cicerone Press covering both country walks & heritage trails in Valletta, Rabat & Victoria. 24 of the walks are on Malta itself, with 8 on Gozo, plus a tour of Comino. Detailed descriptions of the country walks are accompanied by extracts from the Maltese topographic survey at 1:25, 000 overprinted with the route & provide information on access to the walk by public transport. The heritage town walks are shown on street plans. The guides

Includes:: an introductory section to Malta, including advice on accommodation, travel across the country, wildlife & protected area, etc, plus appendices with Malta

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Malton & Norton in 1926 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers three townships: Old & New Malton, & the sister town of Norton on the other side of the Derwent. The town centre of Malton, i.e. New Malton, gets the most complete coverage, including the Town Hall, St Michael's church, St Leonard's church, Yorkergate, Castlegate, Wheelgate, Newbiggin, Horse Market Road, Poor Law Institution. Coverage extends west along Castle Howard Road & Middlecave Road as far as Middlecave House. Old Malton Road extends north-east past the site of the old Roman Fort to Old Malton, partly shown on the map, with the church & Abbey House at the margin. South of the Derwent in Norton are the railway station, Commercial Street, Church Street, Wood Street, Wold Road, with the map extending south as far as the cemetery. On the reverse are lists of private residents for Malton & Norton from a 1905 directory. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Map No. 100, Malton & Pickering, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Norton-on-Derwent, Thixendale, Harton, Strensall, Thornton-le-Clay, Whitwell-on-the-Hill, Sutton-on-the Forest, Linton-on Ouse, Tholthorpe, Stillington, Whenby, Easingwold, Hutton Sessay, Brandsby, Coneysthorpe, Hovingham, Slingsby, Rillington, Thornton-le-Dale, Kirby Misperton, Oswaldkirk, Ampleforth, Byland Abbey, Bagby, Felixkirk, Old Byl&, Rievaulx, Helmsley, Kirkbymoorside, Cropton, Lockton, Stape, Hutton-le-Hole, Low Mill, Rosedale Abbey, Fangdale Beck, Hawnby & Kepwick, with the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Cleveland Hills & the Cleveland Way. Edition C3; Revised 1996; Revised for selected changes 2002, 2003, 2008; Copyright date 2008 This title is also available on our website in a waterproof & tear-resistant version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...